They were the perfect suburban couple. She was a trained mortician; he was a high-flying Delta Airlines pilot with a sky-high salary. They had a beautiful home in upscale Covington, KY, and two young sons. However, when he was away with work, she was having an affair. When her husband was found dead in their basement, she was the prime suspect. But was the churchgoing housewife really capable of murder?
A woman spent years campaigning for her husband, a brilliant scientist, to be allowed to leave the Soviet Union and, eventually, they were able to live freely together in the US. However, in April 1996, police discover garbage bags full of the husband's body parts being thrown into the Passaic River in New Jersey. His wife is the prime suspect for the crime.
When a Michigan salvage magnate was shot dead, police suspected a robbery gone bad; however, the investigation begins to indicate that all may not be as it seems, and soon the evidence leads the police to an internet chat room.
The body of a successful attorney is discovered lying in a shallow grave in a Sacramento winery, his wife Elisa is suspected of the crime. Before police can interview his wife, she flees the scene and commits suicide. Did guilt drive her to death?
An Albuquerque County Commissioner is shot in his own basement after being mistaken for an intruder by his wife. It was an open and shut case until investigators discovered that her first husband met a very similar fate.
In November 2001, a wealthy Virginian farmer, heir to the DuPont farms, died in his bed and authorities assumed he had a heart attack, but an autopsy revealed massive amounts of drugs. Did his wife, a hospice nurse, kill him?
After a husband was shot dead in their driveway, his wife, an Oklahoma City Baptist Sunday school teacher, was a grieving widow. Soon, an illicit affair with an insurance salesman and an insurance scam are uncovered.
A former beauty queen is married to an older, wealthy heart surgeon. In May 2001, she wakes up next to her dead husband's body and becomes the prime suspect. Did she administer the lethal cocktail of drugs, etomidate and atricurium, that killed her husband?
A sexy little Las Vegas siren with a taste for rich men snares a wealthy sports bookie. When a Las Vegas bookie went missing, his pretty girlfriend claimed he was in trouble with the mob. However, when his body is found in the desert, police believe that his girlfriend may have had a hand in both his death and his wallet.
On the evening of November 7, 1995, three men broke into the home of a married couple. They tied up the wife and while she watched helplessly, the thugs beat her husband to death with a bat. Police believed that the brutal beating and murder was a robbery gone wrong, but when one of the attackers was caught an even darker picture emerged.
A cheating wife is carrying on an illicit affair with her multi-millionaire boyfriend. He's later found with his head bashed in.
A petite, vivacious woman lived an unusual life having been married and divorced four times. She met her fifth husband, a recently divorced rich doctor, through a dating service. He thought she was what he needed and that he had a second chance at marital bliss. So, no one believed that he would commit suicide.
A 22-year-old teacher has a devoted husband and a good job. Though she had ambitions of being on television, she enjoyed working with teenagers as the media director at Winnacunnet High School in Hampton, NH. Then, in May of 1990, her life takes a tragic turn when she returns home to find her husband shot to death. Police suspect a robbery until a tip off reveals an alleged affair.